Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] [verb] [adv prt] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proposals are that a union vote should be broken down to reflect the divergent views in a union 's membership and apportioned accordingly . |
| 2 | In eight or nine rounds the referee should be stepping in to rescue the younger man , unless he is knocked out . |
| 3 | In the case of bulk packages from which the product is likely to be removed in successive quantities over a period of time , separate tests should be carried out to assess the effect of storage in partly filled containers . |
| 4 | Following your letter of 3 October , I am pleased to be able to tell you that the Transportation Committee agreed on 2 November that a new independent study should be carried out to assess the costs and feasibility of a half-hourly passenger service on the South Suburban route . |
| 5 | A TRIAL SCHEME should be set up to assess the validity of a contingent legal aid fund to finance personal injury claims for those too well-off to qualify for legal aid but too poor to pay fees , the conference was told . |
| 6 | It is therefore recommended that the LIFESPAN user hierarchy should be set up to reflect the structure of the individual organisation concerned . |
| 7 | It is therefore recommended that the LIFESPAN user hierarchy should be set up to reflect the structure of the individual organisation concerned . |
| 8 | He recorded in his diary that he thought it represented such a threat to the good name of politicians that a special regulatory authority should be set up to stop the BBC ever doing anything so wicked again . |
| 9 | He proposed that a departmental committee should be set up to advise the Commissioner of Works and , looking at the War Department first , should draw up a specification of their requirements , and a competition should be organized ‘ open to the architects of every country , in order that no means may be neglected of obtaining the best designs ’ . |
| 10 | Two creditors , the consultant engineers on the project and the architects involved , have applied for a court order that the convent should be sold off to meet the debts . |
| 11 | Two creditors , the consultant engineers on the project and the architects involved , have applied for a court order that the convent should be sold off to meet the debts . |
| 12 | Note : A detailed timetable should be drawn up showing the steps involved and allocating responsibilities between the various parties . |
| 13 | These pollutants are held in the mud at the bottom of the Broad and must be pumped out to give the Broad a chance to recover . |
| 14 | Committee meetings , for instance , are conventionally recorded in writing not on tape ; certain forms of legal contract must be written down to have the ‘ force of law ’ ( a practice whose specific historical and ideological origins have been well described by Clanchy amongst others ) . |
| 15 | Allowing for running and folding time , proof correction , author 's corrections , design and scripting , it soon becomes clear that by early-May you must be sitting down to plan the details of those leaflets — no later . |
| 16 | Consequently , it must be grossed up to establish the debtor 's higher rate liability ( see s421 TA 1988 ) . |
| 17 | In addition , a thorough , comparative labelling system must be set up to reveal the most wasteful appliances . |
| 18 | ‘ I 'll be going in to see the manager first thing Monday to sort out my future . |
| 19 | A caring parent would pay a penny or tuppence for some old coat or skirt that could be cut up to meet the needs of some child . |
| 20 | Effective safeguards could be built in to prevent the inflationary dangers inherent in parallel currency systems , particularly in that the central banks of all member states would be obliged to repurchase their own currencies from the EMF for hard currencies . |
| 21 | THE only way men could be relied on to take the proposed male contraceptive pill would be if it enlarged certain parts of their anatomy in the way the female pill enlarges breasts . |
| 22 | The first drugs which could be relied on to reduce the dangerously high arterial pressure which precedes strokes and heart failure were substances which blocked the actions of acetylcholine at these ganglia , and so prevented the passage of nervous messages which put up the blood pressure . |
| 23 | As well as seeking to eliminate the old technicalities , in which it has , I think , been largely successful , the new code made one radical alteration in the nature of the evidence which could be relied on to prove the offence . |
| 24 | Astrologers , psychics and crystal-ball gazers ministered to the North Shore passion for prophecy , and elaborate charts detailing the movement of the moon and planets could be drawn up to ascertain the prospect of waves on any given day of the year . |
| 25 | At the inquiry they had stated that , if the Secretary of State decided the house should be preserved , they would pay not only for past subsidence damage but also for preventative works , in the form of a raft underneath the building , which could be jacked up to correct the effect of any subsidence . |
| 26 | And if the base of the wall could not be penetrated , movable towers were built which could be wheeled up to attack the wall from without ; in the longer sieges , such as that of Antioch during the First Crusade , fixed towers were erected over against the walls to harry the defenders and enable a watch to be kept on them . |
| 27 | Often , the end of their beaks may be cut off to stop the hens pecking each other out of sheer boredom and neurosis . |
| 28 | Permanent records may be printed out using the mini portable printer . |
| 29 | ACORN applications Consumer targeting intelligence may be built up using the ACORN system to carry out ( 4 ) market research ; ( 5 ) the construction of customer profiles ; ( 6 ) area analysis ; ( 7 ) analysis of retail catchment areas ; ( 8 ) market forecast modelling ; ( 9 ) retail branch customer profiles ; ( 10 ) retail branch siting ; ( 11 ) shopping centre planning ; ( 12 ) leafleting . |
| 30 | BCG also argued that a company with a balanced portfolio of products would use cash flows generated from the cash cows to invest in selected problem children , which would be built up to become the stars of the future . |